Remote Procurement Buyer – Global Engineering Materials

sulzer; United Kingdom; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive basic salary

Bonus scheme

33 days annual leave

Pension contributions

Medicash

Employee assistance programmes

Costco membership discounts

Car leasing

Job summary

Sulzer is seeking an experienced Buyer to enhance our procurement capability and support urgent turnaround demands. You will manage direct and indirect materials, source international suppliers, and negotiate favorable terms while upholding quality and commercial standards.

Join a fast-paced, engineering-led environment with hybrid/remote options, and contribute to ongoing cost savings, supplier consolidation, and process improvements across global operations.

Qualifications

• Experience in a Buyer/Procurement role within engineering or industrial environments.
• Experience managing international supply chains and suppliers.
• Ability to operate in a fast-paced, reactive environment with tight turnaround times.

Responsibilities

• Manage procurement of direct and indirect materials, spare parts and services.
• Source and negotiate with international suppliers for best value and delivery.
• Support expedited purchasing for urgent repair jobs.
• Build and maintain supplier relationships globally.
• Monitor supplier performance on cost, quality and delivery.
• Collaborate with engineering, operations and planning teams.

Skills

Procurement

Negotiation

Supplier management

Stakeholder management

ERP systems

Education

Bachelor's degree in a related field

Tools

SAP

Microsoft Dynamics 365

Job description

Sulzer is seeking an experienced Buyer to enhance our procurement capability and support urgent turnaround demands. You will manage direct and indirect materials, source international suppliers, and negotiate favorable terms while upholding quality and commercial standards.

Join a fast-paced, engineering-led environment with hybrid/remote options, and contribute to ongoing cost savings, supplier consolidation, and process improvements across global operations.